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Final Deadline to Apply for Graduation in May or August 2015
Final Deadline to Apply for Graduation in May or August 2015
Wednesday, October 1
All day
Location not specified
Internship Deadline: Spring 2015 Welsh National Assembly
Internship Deadline: Spring 2015 Welsh National Assembly
Wednesday, October 1
12pm
Location not specified
The Charles Center will select one W&M student for a paid internship with David Melding, AM in spring 2015. Current undergraduates in any major are eligible to apply.
COLL 200 Brownbag Lunch
COLL 200 Brownbag Lunch
Wednesday, October 1
12pm - 1pm
Swem Library, Open Classroom, 1st Floor
Faculty are invited to learn about and explore COLL 200 approaches, with interdisciplinary faculty from the English Dept. presenting the courses they are developing. Lunch will be provided (please rsvp to [[scotto, Steve Otto]]).
Lecture: Far-off Experiments with Humans
Lecture: Far-off Experiments with Humans
Wednesday, October 1
3:30pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111
Ariel BenYishay, AidData Chief Economist, discusses experiments in development.
Graduate School Info Session
Graduate School Info Session
Wednesday, October 1
4pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
The geo faculty will answer many of your burning questions regarding graduate education and the overall application process.
Senior Sketchbook Exhibition Opening Reception
Senior Sketchbook Exhibition Opening Reception
Wednesday, October 1
5pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Media Wall, 1st floor
Join us for the opening reception of our Senior Sketchbook Exhibition displaying the artwork of William & Mary student artists. Enjoy conversation and refreshments. Open to the public. Please RSVP to [[swemrsvp]] or (757) 221-7872.
Student Art Exhibit - SWEM Wed Oct 1, 5-7pm
Student Art Exhibit - SWEM Wed Oct 1, 5-7pm
Wednesday, October 1
5pm - 7pm
Swem Library
Senior art majors will hold a reception for the exhibition of their summer sketchbook research projects in SWEM lobby on Wed Oct 1 from 5-7pm. This event is free and open to the public - so spread the word! RSVP swemrsvp@wm.edu.
STAC seeks motivated students for working groups
STAC seeks motivated students for working groups
Wednesday, October 1
5:15pm - 6:15pm
108
The Science and Technology Advisory Committee is a faculty-student group that focuses on certain sustainability issues at W&M. We are having our first meeting of the year soon and need motivated students to populate our 3 working groups. All are welcome!
Focus ON: The Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Focus ON: The Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Wednesday, October 1
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 332
Gates Cambridge Scholarships are prestigious, highly competitive full-cost scholarships awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
Cartoons Night
Cartoons Night
Wednesday, October 1
6pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Come watch cartoons that all Russians adore!
Neurodiversity- Mental Health Awareness Week Event
Neurodiversity- Mental Health Awareness Week Event
Wednesday, October 1
6:30pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Passionate about neurodiversity? Never heard of it before? It doesn't matter! Everyone is invited to come out to Commonwealth Auditorium, Wednesday October 1 at 6:30 pm to hear a panel of professors and students speak on the topic.
Der Filmabend - Der blaue Engel
Der Filmabend - Der blaue Engel
Wednesday, October 1
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 001
An elderly professor's ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a nightclub singer.
Russian Tea_A
Russian Tea_A
Wednesday, October 1
7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Advanced Russian Conversation
"Amreeka" Film Showing
"Amreeka" Film Showing
Wednesday, October 1
8pm - 10:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Join the Department of Music in a public showing and discussion of the film "Amreeka" with the film score's composer, Music's Artist in Residence Kareem Roustom.
Virginia N. Brinkley Lecture
Virginia N. Brinkley Lecture
Thursday, October 2
4:30pm - 6:30pm
150
Professor Susan Rotroff will be speaking on Phrasikleia and the Merenda Kouros: Beauty, Victory, Death and Marriage in Archaic Athens.
Lecture by Dr. Ellen Stofan, W&M Alumna & NASA Chief Scientist
Lecture by Dr. Ellen Stofan, W&M Alumna & NASA Chief Scientist
Thursday, October 2
5pm - 6pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
The Role of International Collaboration in 21st Century Space Exploration.
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Kung Pao Chicken
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Kung Pao Chicken
Thursday, October 2
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Movie night - French House
Movie night - French House
Thursday, October 2
7:30pm
French House living room
Movie night at the French House - we are showing the movie: Kirikou and the Sorceress.
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
Thursday, October 2
8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William and Mary Theatre begins its 2014-2015 season on October 2nd with Charles Mee's "Big Love."
"The Authority of Tradition," a Conference Sponsored by the Department of Philosophy
"The Authority of Tradition," a Conference Sponsored by the Department of Philosophy
Friday, October 3
8:45am - 4:45pm
Alumni House, Leadership Hall
Eight prominent scholars will investigate the tension between the power that tradition has over our attitudes and behavior, on the one hand, and the suspicions we have about it as a source of authority for us, on the other.
Talk with Plaintiffs in Virginia Marriage Equality Case
Talk with Plaintiffs in Virginia Marriage Equality Case
Friday, October 3
11:30am
Law School, Room 141
The Law School LGBT Equality Alliance is hosting a talk with two of the plaintiffs in the Virginia marriage equality case - Mary Townley and Carol Schall. Food will be provided!
11:30am in Room 141 on the Law School
A Programmatic and Research Introduction to the William and Mary Scholars Research Experience
A Programmatic and Research Introduction to the William and Mary Scholars Research Experience
Friday, October 3
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
A lunch to share the research we have gathered from the design and implementation of WMSURE.
Career and Life Choices for Women in Science - Undergraduate Session
Career and Life Choices for Women in Science - Undergraduate Session
Friday, October 3
12pm - 1pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
Reves Center Documentary: 25 Years of Globalization
Reves Center Documentary: 25 Years of Globalization
Friday, October 3
12pm - 1pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join us as we celebrate the Reves Center's 25th anniversary.
Career and Life Choices for Women in Science - Graduate Session
Career and Life Choices for Women in Science - Graduate Session
Friday, October 3
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Swem Library, Research Room, first floor, near lobby
CS Colloquium: Cooperative Compressive Sensing for Decentralized Networks
CS Colloquium: Cooperative Compressive Sensing for Decentralized Networks
Friday, October 3
3pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
Lecture: Can the liberal international order survive?
Lecture: Can the liberal international order survive?
Friday, October 3
3pm - 4:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
In celebration of the Reves Center's Silver Anniversary, Dr. James Goldgeier will present the George Tayloe Ross Lecture on International Peace.
Fall Seminar: Dana Moseley--U Mass/W&M
Fall Seminar: Dana Moseley--U Mass/W&M
Friday, October 3
4pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
"Vocal Performance in Songbirds: territorial defense and the development of male song and female mating preferences"
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, October 3
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111
James Eckstein, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Title of Talk: The Superconducting Proximity Effect
Chinese Program Open House
Chinese Program Open House
Friday, October 3
4pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Come to join the Chinese Program faculty to discover all the opportunities that Chinese Studies can offer.
Reception Celebrating the Silver Anniversary of the Reves Center for International Studies
Reception Celebrating the Silver Anniversary of the Reves Center for International Studies
Friday, October 3
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake ABC
This reception immediately follows the lecture by Dr. James Goldgeier (3:00 p.m. in Commonwealth Auditorium).
Oktoberfest Celebration
Oktoberfest Celebration
Friday, October 3
5pm - 7pm
Randolph Common Area
Das Deutsche Haus invites German Students to a celebration of Oktoberfest this Friday, October 3, at 5pm, at the Randolph Commons Area just outside of Giles Hall
German Studies: Das Oktoberfest
German Studies: Das Oktoberfest
Friday, October 3
5pm - 8pm
Tazewell Hall (Randolph Complex), BBQ Area
The German Section of Modern Languages is having its very own Oktoberfest this Friday in the Randolph Complex.
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
Friday, October 3
8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William and Mary Theatre begins its 2014-2015 season on October 2nd with Charles Mee's "Big Love."
VIMS Taskinas Creek Canoe Trip
VIMS Taskinas Creek Canoe Trip
Saturday, October 4
9am - 12pm
Please register for further information on location
We will explore the marshes surrounding Taskinas Creek, observe birds and invertebrates, discuss the importance of the marsh habitat, test water quality, and enjoy beautiful scenery.
Japanese House Movie Night "Trick The Movie"
Japanese House Movie Night "Trick The Movie"
Saturday, October 4
8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
We will watch the Japanese movie, "Trick The Movie." You don't need to sign-up for Movie Night. You can enter or exit anytime during the show.
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
Saturday, October 4
8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William and Mary Theatre begins its 2014-2015 season on October 2nd with Charles Mee's "Big Love."
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
W&M Theatre presents "Big Love"
Sunday, October 5
2pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
The William and Mary Theatre begins its 2014-2015 season on October 2nd with Charles Mee's "Big Love."
Careers in Physics seminar
Careers in Physics seminar
Monday, October 6
12pm - 1pm
Small Hall, Room 233
Speaker: Matthew Aviles
Matthew Aviles is a 2007 W&M Physics alum. He went on to get his MBA at Duke, and is currently a senior financial analyst with Seven-Eleven in Dallas. He has previously worked for Sovereign’s Capital and has been a systems engin
WM2 Coffee Talk: Title IX
WM2 Coffee Talk: Title IX
Monday, October 6
3:30pm - 5pm
The Bee McLeod Recreation Center, Conference Room (Right off lobby)
Join W&M Women?s Mentoring in a conversation about the impact of Title IX on the country and this campus. All are welcome.
Russian Tea_I
Russian Tea_I
Monday, October 6
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Intermediate Russian Conversation
Chinese Tea Talk - Intermediate
Chinese Tea Talk - Intermediate
Monday, October 6
5pm - 6pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Practice some Chinese based on your textbook. And have some Chinese tea!
Mock Law School Admissions Committee Meeting, 6:30pm, 10/6/14
Mock Law School Admissions Committee Meeting, 6:30pm, 10/6/14
Monday, October 6
6:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 20
Law school admissions representatives from the University of Richmond, George Washington, and Charleston Schools of Law will discuss actual applicant files with attendees who will act as the admissions committee. Don't miss this fantastic event!!
Raft Debate - A W&M Tradition
Raft Debate - A W&M Tradition
Monday, October 6
6:30pm - 8pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
Described as a "delicate balance of comedy and lecture," the annual Raft Debate features four W&M faculty members from diverse disciplines, stranded on a desolate island with only a one-person life raft for escape to civilization.
Hispanic House Movie Night
Hispanic House Movie Night
Monday, October 6
6:30pm - 11:59pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theatre - Ground Floor, Swem Library
Hispanic House invites you to watch the film: "Y tambi?n la lluvia", Espa?a/M?xico, 2010.
Q&A with Big Ideas @ Berkeley
Q&A with Big Ideas @ Berkeley
Monday, October 6
7pm
Sadler Center, Colony Room
Join us on Monday, October 6 at 7 PM for a conference call session with Phillip Denny, the Big Ideas program director from Berkeley's Blum Center for Developing Economies.
A Visit with NYU Law
A Visit with NYU Law
Tuesday, October 7
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 37
You are invited to meet with an admissions officer from NYU School of Law to learn about NYU Law and its programs and the law school application process.
2014 Mervis Lecture by the Hon. Randall R. Rader
2014 Mervis Lecture by the Hon. Randall R. Rader
Tuesday, October 7
3:30pm - 5pm
Law School, Room 124
The lecture--"A Case for Incremental Invention: Two Cheers for Quality Patents"-- will be given by the Hon. Randall R. Rader, retired chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Oct. 7 at 3:30PM in Rm 124. Free & all are welcome.
Konstanza Princess zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg Talk Tuesday October 7 4pm
Konstanza Princess zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg Talk Tuesday October 7 4pm
Tuesday, October 7
4pm - 5:30pm
Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 1127
Konstanza Princess zu Loewenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg, daughter of the noted anti-Nazi German politician and historian Prince Hubertus zu Loewenstein, will speak on Tuesday, October at 4pm
Chinese Tea Talk - Beginner
Chinese Tea Talk - Beginner
Tuesday, October 7
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
We just speak English, and practice some basic Chinese, like daily conversation and pronunciation. And have some Chinese Tea!
Chinese Tea Talk - Advanced
Chinese Tea Talk - Advanced
Tuesday, October 7
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Let's speak Chinese for one hour! And have some Chinese tea! Topic for this week: My favorite movie.
Italian House Movie Night
i-Faith Meeting! Topic of Discussion: Narendra Modi
i-Faith Meeting! Topic of Discussion: Narendra Modi
Tuesday, October 7
7pm
Washington Hall, Room 307
At this week's meeting we will be focusing on Narendra Modi, India's new Prime Minister, and his initiatives for India's economic and social development including his five-point economic plan for India and his question "Where are your sons?" Come out!
The Sexology of Technology
The Sexology of Technology
Tuesday, October 7
7pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Tidewater B
How can technology increase intimacy in a relationship? What is the meaning of privacy when sending digital images? Throughout this presentation, HOPE members will facilitate an open dialogue centered on sexuality, privacy, and consent.
A Discussion of sexual assault policy on the William and Mary Campus
A Discussion of sexual assault policy on the William and Mary Campus
Wednesday, October 8
12:50pm
Law School, Room 119
A Discussion of sexual assault policy on the William and Mary Campus; the legal response; and how students are affected.
The Law of Sexual Assault on Campus
The Law of Sexual Assault on Campus
Wednesday, October 8
12:50pm
Law School, Room 119
A discussion of sexual assault policy on the William and Mary Campus; the legal response; and how students are affected
Geology Departmental Seminar
Geology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, October 8
4pm - 5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
Dr. W. Brent Garry '99 presents "The Mystery of 'Ina D': Understanding the Origin of the Weirdest Geologic Feature on the Moon".
Cooking Class - Occhi di bue
Karaoke Night
Karaoke Night
Wednesday, October 8
6pm - 7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Stop by the R-House to learn and sing some Russian songs
Der Filmabend - Das blaue Licht
Der Filmabend - Das blaue Licht
Wednesday, October 8
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 001
The Blue Light (Das Blaue Licht) is widely regarded as the best of the German mountain films of the early 1930s.
Screening of The Cove
Screening of The Cove
Wednesday, October 8
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Students for Animals and SEAC present to you The Cove, an award-winning 2009 documentary film about dolphin hunting in Japan. Join us to learn more about dolphin killings and mercury poisoning - a must-see for conservationists and animal advocates!
Russian Tea_A
Russian Tea_A
Wednesday, October 8
7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Advanced Russian Conversation
Exploring the Ph.D. vs. Psy.D. Workshop
Exploring the Ph.D. vs. Psy.D. Workshop
Wednesday, October 8
7pm - 8pm
School of Education, Room 2030
Wondering about the difference between a Ph.D. and a Psy.D.?
History Grad School Workshop
History Grad School Workshop
Wednesday, October 8
7pm - 8:15pm
James Blair Hall, Room 206
Considering grad school but don't know what's out there? Unsure if grad school is for you? Join Phi Alpha Theta at our history grad school workshop open to all majors on Wednesday, October 8 at 7pm in the History Department Library (Blair 206).
Lecture: "Sociability, Consumption, and the New Public Spaces in Postsocialist Cities"
Lecture: "Sociability, Consumption, and the New Public Spaces in Postsocialist Cities"
Thursday, October 9
5pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, McGlothlin Hall 20
This is a guest lecture from University of Virginia Professor of Sociology, Ekaterina Makarova
Psi Chi Graduate School Information Night
Psi Chi Graduate School Information Night
Thursday, October 9
5pm - 6:30pm
James Blair Hall, Room 223
Have questions about graduate programs in psychology or neuroscience? We have answers!
Japanese House Culture Night
Japanese House Culture Night
Thursday, October 9
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
Let's make a name stamp!! In this event, you can create your original Japanese name stamp by carving a piece of eraser. You can bring a picture with you if you have a particular design that you would like to use.
Meeting with Congressman Wittman
Meeting with Congressman Wittman
Thursday, October 9
7pm - 8pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 334
U.S. Congressman Robert Wittman will be speaking to the College Republicans at our weekly meeting. Come, meet your Representatives, and bring a friend!
Computer Science Colloquium: Materials in the Wild
Computer Science Colloquium: Materials in the Wild
Friday, October 10
3pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, October 10
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111
Julia M. Phillips, Sandia National Laboratory, Title of Talk: Research and Technologies for National Security: A perspective from a national security laboratory
Chinese House Movie Night - Breakup Guru
Chinese House Movie Night - Breakup Guru
Friday, October 10
8pm - 10pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor, Chinese House
The latest Chinese comedy! Full of laughing points!
Refreshments and soft drinks will be provided! Big screen and high definition!
Fall Break
Breaking Ground Photography Exhibition, Homecoming 2014
Breaking Ground Photography Exhibition, Homecoming 2014
Wednesday, October 15 - Friday, October 31
Andrews Hall, Atrium and Gallery
Breaking Ground: Contemporary Photography at the College of William & Mary, a collection of photographic artworks by 110 national and international artists, and accompanying catalog.
Forts, Castles, and Cannon: The European outposts in West Africa
Forts, Castles, and Cannon: The European outposts in West Africa
Wednesday, October 15
12:30pm - 2pm
James Blair Hall, Room 206
Christopher R. DeCorse (Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University)
Admiral Christopher Parry, CBE, Royal Navy (RT) "The Role of Sea Power in the 21st Century"
Admiral Christopher Parry, CBE, Royal Navy (RT) "The Role of Sea Power in the 21st Century"
Wednesday, October 15
5pm - 6:30pm
Holly Room, School of Education
Admiral Christopher Parry (Royal Navy) will give a presentation on his recent book, The Role of Sea Power in the 21st Century.
Der Filmabend - Die Ehe der Maria Braun
Der Filmabend - Die Ehe der Maria Braun
Wednesday, October 15
6:30pm - 8:35pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 001
A World War II widow seeks to adjust to life in postwar Germany.
Russian Tea_A
Russian Tea_A
Wednesday, October 15
7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Advanced Russian Conversation
Homecoming 2014
The Immigration Roundtable at W&M: Immigration in Williamsburg, VA Part II
The Immigration Roundtable at W&M: Immigration in Williamsburg, VA Part II
Thursday, October 16
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 133
Professor Angela Banks and the Immigration Law & Service Society present the second installment of the Immigration Roundtable at W&M on October 16th at 12:50 in Law School Room 133.
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Thursday, October 16
2pm - 3:30pm
Small Hall, Room 122
Rich Brower (Boston University)
Promise and Difficulties for Lattice Field Theory on Spherical Manifolds
U.S. Census Bureau Data Demonstration Presented by the WMER
U.S. Census Bureau Data Demonstration Presented by the WMER
Thursday, October 16
2pm - 4pm
School of Education, #1056
Ally Burleson-Gibson will give a data-driven demonstration using {{http://www.census.gov, Census}}.
Homecoming Seminar: Laura Romano- Denison University
Homecoming Seminar: Laura Romano- Denison University
Thursday, October 16
4pm - 6pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
Laura Romano, W&M Biology graduate of 1993, is now an Associate Professor at Denison University. She is an evolutionary developmental biologist researching genetic control of development in sea urchins.
Lee Lecture
Lee Lecture
Thursday, October 16
4:30pm - 6:30pm
150
Professor Eric H. Cline will be speaking on 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collasped. In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the Sea Peoples invaded Egypt.
Study Abroad Information Session Thursday, Oct 16 5pm
Study Abroad Information Session Thursday, Oct 16 5pm
Thursday, October 16
5pm - 6:15pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Summer Study Abroad Program Info Session Thursday, October 16 in WASH 315
W&M Summer Abroad Information Session: Cadiz, Montpellier, Potsdam, & St. Petersburg
W&M Summer Abroad Information Session: Cadiz, Montpellier, Potsdam, & St. Petersburg
Thursday, October 16
5pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
Information session for students interested in learning more about the W&M 2015 summer abroad language programs in Cadiz (Spain), Montpellier (France), Potsdam (Germany), and St. Petersburg (Russia).
BLSA Movie Night
BLSA Movie Night
Thursday, October 16
5:30pm - 9pm
Small Hall, Room 110
BLSA will show Fruitvale Station, an award winning film about the 2009 BART shooting. Afterwards, W&M faculty and students will discuss issues of race and police brutality. The event is on October 16, 5:30 to 9 pm in Small Hall 110. There will be food.
Japanese House Culture Night "Let's shodo!!"
Japanese House Culture Night "Let's shodo!!"
Thursday, October 16
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
In this event, you can create your own fan with Japanese letters and paintings on it.
We will use calligraphy brushes to create beautiful designs.
An Evening with Staceyann Chin
An Evening with Staceyann Chin
Thursday, October 16
6:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Come kick off homecoming weekend with the Center for Student Diversity and enjoy a spectacular performance!
Computer Science Night 2014 - POSTPONED
Computer Science Night 2014 - POSTPONED
Thursday, October 16
6:30pm - 8pm
Cohen Career Center
This event has been postponed until a later date.
Movie night at the French House - The city of lost children
Movie night at the French House - The city of lost children
Thursday, October 16
7:30pm
French House living room
Movie night at the French House - we are showing the movie: La cite des enfants perdus
Receptions for Breaking Ground: Contemporary Photography at the College of William & Mary
Receptions for Breaking Ground: Contemporary Photography at the College of William & Mary
Friday, October 17 - Saturday, October 18
Andrews Hall
Opening Reception: October 17, 4pm-7 pm
Alumni Homecoming Reception: October 18, 10am--12pm
Talk by Award-winning AP Video Journalist Dalton Bennett '09
Talk by Award-winning AP Video Journalist Dalton Bennett '09
Friday, October 17
12pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 20
This past year Dalton Bennett has covered the Westgate Mall Attacks; Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines; the Gaza War; Unrest in Ukraine; the Russian invasion of Crimea; the fall of Mosul; and most recently the Scottish Referendum.
Navigating Work and Life in DC as a Geospatial Analyst
Navigating Work and Life in DC as a Geospatial Analyst
Friday, October 17
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Geo alumna, Clare Stankwitz '11, discusses potential post-grad opportunities in D.C. for those interested in GIS and environmental sciences.
Navigating Work and Life in DC as a Geospatial Analyst
Navigating Work and Life in DC as a Geospatial Analyst
Friday, October 17
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
Looking to leverage your GIS skills in the real world? Find out what opportunities are available to W&M students who want to work in Washington, D.C.!
Ringing far and near: A Young Guardesperson's perspective on navigating work and life
Ringing far and near: A Young Guardesperson's perspective on navigating work and life
Friday, October 17
12pm - 1pm
Cohen Career Center
Computer Science Colloquium: MemAxes: A tool for dissecting on-node memory performance data
Computer Science Colloquium: MemAxes: A tool for dissecting on-node memory performance data
Friday, October 17
1pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
Sexuality and the Policing of the Family
Sexuality and the Policing of the Family
Friday, October 17
2pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
The 2014 Boswell Lecture. Before the era of gay and lesbian liberation movements, these parents and their children were invisible in a culture that saw them as a categorical impossibility based on a definition of the family as always heterosexual.
Duke Medical Scientist Training Program - Information Session
Duke Medical Scientist Training Program - Information Session
Friday, October 17
2pm - 3pm
Cohen Career Center
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Friday, October 17
3pm - 4:20pm
1127
Erich Uffelman of Washington and Lee University
presents "Adventures in Art Conservation Science".
Please join us for refreshments before the seminar.
Homecoming: Personalized Lab tours for Alumni & Friends
Homecoming: Personalized Lab tours for Alumni & Friends
Friday, October 17
3pm - 4:30pm
Integrated Science Center (ISC), Buildings and locations depend on which faculty member you contact
Selected current Biology Faculty encourage alumni to contact them to set up a personized tour of research labs.
Philosophy Department's Homecoming Open House
Philosophy Department's Homecoming Open House
Friday, October 17
3pm - 4:30pm
James Blair Hall, Room 127
Annual Homecoming Reception for Philosophy Alumni and current Philosophy Majors, in the Frank McDonald Department Library on the first floor of James Blair Hall (Room 127). Join us for conversation and light refreshments!
Turning Outrage into Contempt: the Emotional Basis of Democratic Backsliding in Eastern Europe
Turning Outrage into Contempt: the Emotional Basis of Democratic Backsliding in Eastern Europe
Friday, October 17
3:30pm - 5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 331
This talk is part of the annual Russian and Post-Soviet Studies Homecoming weekend events.
Geology Homecoming Reception
Geology Homecoming Reception
Friday, October 17
3:30pm - 5:30pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 201
Come to the annual Geology Department alumni reception; open to all geology alumni! Join faculty and reconnect with fair friends in the warm embrace of McStreet Hall.
Chinese Studies Homecoming Party
Chinese Studies Homecoming Party
Friday, October 17
5pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
Chinese Studies warmly welcomes all alumni to attend a Homecoming party at the Chinese Language House. It's a wonderful opportunity to reunite with friends and reconnect with faculty members. Snacks and authentic Chinese tea will be served.
Africana Homecoming House Party
Africana Homecoming House Party
Friday, October 17
7pm - 10pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), The yard
Join us as we dance and celebrate homecoming with AFST alum, current students, Africana House residents, and the rest of campus. Brotha Onaci of Sonic Diaspora will DJ the event. All are welcome!
Wind Ensemble Homecoming Concert
Wind Ensemble Homecoming Concert
Friday, October 17
8pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join the William & Mary Wind Ensemble in their annual "Bandemonium" Homecoming concert, featuring the Wind Ensemble, Pep Band, and alumni instrumentalists.
Botetourt Chamber Singers Homecoming Concert
Economics, Government, International Relations and Public Policy Homecoming Brunch
Economics, Government, International Relations and Public Policy Homecoming Brunch
Saturday, October 18
10am - 12pm
Blow Memorial Hall - Room 201
Homecoming: Biology Reception & Research Exhibits
Homecoming: Biology Reception & Research Exhibits
Saturday, October 18
10am - 12pm
Integrated Science Center (ISC), Third floor, 3020
Reception with light refreshments with attending faculty (Room 3020), posters, displays, and selected open labs.
PhysicsFest 2014
PhysicsFest 2014
Saturday, October 18
10am - 4pm
Small Hall
Join us for PhysicsFest, a celebration of physics with a theme of physics in movies. There will be fun demos, lab tours, poster presentations, public lectures, and, of course, liquid nitrogen ice cream. All are welcome.
Homecoming Reception
Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 18
10:30am - 1pm
Old Dominion Hall, Ground Floor
Psychology Department Homecoming Reception
ITPIR Homecoming BBQ
ITPIR Homecoming BBQ
Saturday, October 18
11:30am - 1:30pm
Scotland 427, Scotland Street House
BBQ before the game on Saturday for ITPIR alumni and friends
RPSS Homecoming Reception
RPSS Homecoming Reception
Saturday, October 18
5pm - 7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), Third Floor
Yue-Kiln Ceramic Music Concert
Yue-Kiln Ceramic Music Concert
Saturday, October 18
7pm - 9pm
Kimball Theatre
Listen to traditional Chinese music performed on celadon wares.
Choir Homecoming Concert
Choir Homecoming Concert
Saturday, October 18
8pm
Catholic Campus Ministries
The William & Mary Choir welcomes its alumni/ae back to campus with its annual Homecoming Concert. The Choir will be performing many works from their fall repertoire. This concert is free and open to all students and the public.
Japanese House Movie Night "Spirited Away"
Japanese House Movie Night "Spirited Away"
Saturday, October 18
8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
We will watch the Japanese movie, "Spirited Away."
You don't need to sign-up for Movie Night. You can enter or exit anytime during the show.
Homecoming Brunch
Careers in Physics seminar
Careers in Physics seminar
Monday, October 20
12pm - 1pm
Small Hall, Room 233
Speaker: Dr. Eric Allman
Eric Allman obtained his Ph.D. in physics from William & Mary in 2002. He is a research staff member at the Naval Research Lab.
Everyone is invited.
Host: M. M. Qazilbash.
Visiting Russian Chef Meet and Greet
Visiting Russian Chef Meet and Greet
Monday, October 20
12:30pm
Campus Center, Marketplace
On October 20 and 21, 2014, William & Mary Dining Services will welcome Russian Chef Sergey Malyshev to The College of William & Mary as part of Sodexo's 2014 Global Chef Program.
Russian Tea_I
Russian Tea_I
Monday, October 20
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Intermediate Russian Conversation
Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness
Monday, October 20
5pm - 8pm
Sadler Center, Lobby
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Xi Lambda Chapter will be asking you to Pledge for Pink and to accept a gift for your support in fighting Breast Cancer!
Senatorial Mock Debate presented by the W&M NAACP
Senatorial Mock Debate presented by the W&M NAACP
Monday, October 20
6:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join the W&M NAACP as they host the Young Democrats and the College Republicans in a Lincoln-Douglas style debate about key issues in the upcoming midterm election. Become an engaged and knowledgeable voter!
2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
Tuesday, October 21
All day
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School)
Join the Mason School of Business and the W&M Law School for the 2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
GSWS Brownbag with Kara Thompson
GSWS Brownbag with Kara Thompson
Tuesday, October 21
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Please join our brownbag with Kara Thompson, Assistant Professor of English and American Studies. Her talk is entitled, "Indigenous L.A.: Queer Intimacy and the Politics of Disappearance." All are welcome! Light snacks and drinks available.
Arguing Fisher & Shelby County
Arguing Fisher & Shelby County
Tuesday, October 21
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 127
Bert Rein, founding partner of Wiley Rein, will be discussing Fisher v. University of Texas and Shelby County v. Holder. He successfully argued BOTH cases in front of the Supreme Court.
Movie Night
Movie Night
Tuesday, October 21
5:30pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Come to enjoy one of the best Russian comedies. [with English subtitles]
COLL Online Resources for Faculty
COLL Online Resources for Faculty
Wednesday, October 22
12pm
Swem Library, 1st Floor, Open Classroom
The Center for the Liberal Arts, and its eight faculty fellows, cordially invite A&S faculty to a brownbag session introducing and discussing a new website offering COLL resources for faculty. Lunch will be provided (please rsvp to [[scotto]]).
Database Demo
Database Demo
Wednesday, October 22
12pm
Swem Library, Learning Resource Center
Join Swem research librarians to see demonstrations of our latest databases.
The Legal Side of Breast Cancer (Rene Bowditch JD '82)
The Legal Side of Breast Cancer (Rene Bowditch JD '82)
Wednesday, October 22
12:45pm - 2pm
Law School, Room 124
Join the co-founders of Beyond Boobs!, a Williamsburg-based nonprofit breast health organization, as they discuss laws that were enacted as a result of issues surrounding breast cancer.
2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum
Wednesday, October 22
2pm
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Brinkley Commons Room
Join the Mason School of Business and the W&M Law School for the 2014 McGlothlin Leadership Forum.
Lecture: From the Maquilas to the 'Nuevo South': Gender, Borders, & Women's Resistance
Lecture: From the Maquilas to the 'Nuevo South': Gender, Borders, & Women's Resistance
Wednesday, October 22
3:30pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111
Jennifer Bickham-Mendez, professor of Sociology, will present on gender.
W&M Prague Summer Program Information Session
W&M Prague Summer Program Information Session
Wednesday, October 22
5pm - 6pm
Tucker Hall, 127A
Information session for students interested in learning more about the W&M Prague 2015 summer abroad program.
Annual Language House Volleyball Tournament
Annual Language House Volleyball Tournament
Wednesday, October 22
5pm - 6:30pm
Sunken Garden
Annual Language House Volleyball Tournament!
Come to join in the game or to cheer on your house! Corn hole will also be available to play!
Film and Discussion: Jeffrey Van Davis: "Only a God Can Save Us Now"
Film and Discussion: Jeffrey Van Davis: "Only a God Can Save Us Now"
Wednesday, October 22
5pm - 7pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
Jeffrey Van Davis will present his documentary film "Only a God Can Save us Now" and lead a discussion on Heidegger and the publication of his personal diaries in Germany.
Red Flag Movie Night: The Spectacular Now!
Red Flag Movie Night: The Spectacular Now!
Wednesday, October 22
8pm
Andrews Hall, Andrews 101
HOPE's healthy relationships branch will be screening "The Spectacular Now" at 8pm in Andrews 101 on October 22nd! We will hand out red "relationship checklists" for audience members to hold up when they spot "red flags" within the relationship!
COLL Online Resources for Faculty
COLL Online Resources for Faculty
Thursday, October 23
12:30pm
Swem Library, 1st Floor, Open Classroom
The Center for the Liberal Arts, and its eight faculty fellows, cordially invite A&S faculty to a brownbag session introducing and discussing a new website offering COLL resources for faculty. Lunch will be provided (please rsvp to [[scotto]]).
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Thursday, October 23
2pm - 3:30pm
Small Hall, Room 122
Giovanni Chirilli (The Ohio State University)
QCD dynamics at high-energy: linear and non-linear evolution equations
Jefferson Lab Information Session
Japanese House Cooking Night
Japanese House Cooking Night
Thursday, October 23
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House kitchen
Let's make chirashizushi (scattered sushi) !!
Chirashizushi ("scattered sushi") is a bowl of sushi rice topped with a variety of raw fish and vegetables. In this event, we will try to make decorated chirashizushi which is visually enjoyable.
Red Flag Campaign Dialogue on Dating Violence and Hookup Culture
Red Flag Campaign Dialogue on Dating Violence and Hookup Culture
Thursday, October 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sadler Center, York Room
Join HOPE's healthy relationships branch for a round table about the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships, and what dating violence and hookup culture means for the W&M community. We'll begin our discussion at 6:30pm in the York Room!
Chinese House Happy Hour - Chinese Board Game
Chinese House Happy Hour - Chinese Board Game
Thursday, October 23
8pm - 9pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor, Chinese House
Come to the Chinese House to learn and play some Chinese Board Games!
DANCEVENT
DANCEVENT
Thursday, October 23
8pm - 9:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
A concert of original choreography by Dance faculty members Leah Glenn, Lauren Morris and Denise Damon Wade, performed by faculty, the Orchesis Dance Company and guest artists.
Last Day to Withdraw (see catalog for complete withdrawal policy)
Last Day to Withdraw (see catalog for complete withdrawal policy)
Friday, October 24
All day
Location not specified
CS Distinguished Speaker Series: The Past and Future of Perceptually-Based Rendering
CS Distinguished Speaker Series: The Past and Future of Perceptually-Based Rendering
Friday, October 24
3pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
Shoreline change in urban Massachusetts: time for retreat?
Shoreline change in urban Massachusetts: time for retreat?
Friday, October 24
3pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Andrews Hall 326
Porter Hoagland, a Senior Research Specialist in the Marine Policy Center at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, will examine the dynamics of coastal meta-ecosystems by testing the intermittent upwelling hypothesis in rocky intertidal regions.
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Friday, October 24
3pm - 4:20pm
1127
Norah Bate (W&M B.S. '09, M.S. '11) of LORD Corp., R&D Headquarters, Cary, NC, presents
"Temperature-Cure Adhesives for Post-Vulcanized Rubber to Metal Bonding."
Please join us for refreshments before the seminar.
Fall Seminar: Kendra Sewall--VA Tech
No Physics Colloquium Today
Physics Annual Porch Party
OPERA NIGHT - Lucia di Lammermoor+pizzata at Italian house
OPERA NIGHT - Lucia di Lammermoor+pizzata at Italian house
Friday, October 24
6pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex)
Gaetano Dininzetti's Lucia will be putting on Friday 24th October at Kimball Theater at 8pm. Before attending the opera the Italian Department is glad to offer its students free pizza and drinks at the Italian House at 6pm
DANCEVENT
DANCEVENT
Friday, October 24
8pm - 9:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
A concert of original choreography by Dance faculty members Leah Glenn, Lauren Morris and Denise Damon Wade, performed by faculty, the Orchesis Dance Company and guest artists.
W&M Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
W&M Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
Friday, October 24
8pm - 10pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join the William and Mary Symphony Orchestra for an exciting Halloween Concert with a costume contest and prizes!
Tickets will be sold 11am-2pm and 5pm-8pm Monday-Friday in Sadler starting Monday, October 20th.
Sustainability Summit
Sustainability Summit
Saturday, October 25
9am - 1pm
School of Education
The College's Second Annual Sustainability Summit, designed to bring together the various sustainability groups on campus to work toward a common goal.
Ewell Concert Series: Sudbury Guitar Trio
Ewell Concert Series: Sudbury Guitar Trio
Saturday, October 25
7:30pm - 9pm
Ewell Hall, Recital Hall
Performance by Canadian guitar ensemble the Sudbury Guitar Trio. Free admission.
Japanese House Movie Night "My Darling is a Foreigner"
Japanese House Movie Night "My Darling is a Foreigner"
Saturday, October 25
8pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), Japanese House Lounge
We will watch the Japanese movie, "My Darling is a Foreigner"
You don't need to sign-up for Movie Night. You can enter or exit anytime during the show.
DANCEVENT
DANCEVENT
Saturday, October 25
8pm - 9:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
A concert of original choreography by Dance faculty members Leah Glenn, Lauren Morris and Denise Damon Wade, performed by faculty, the Orchesis Dance Company and guest artists.
DANCEVENT
DANCEVENT
Sunday, October 26
2pm - 3:30pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall
A concert of original choreography by Dance faculty members Leah Glenn, Lauren Morris and Denise Damon Wade, performed by faculty, the Orchesis Dance Company and guest artists.
W&M Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
W&M Symphony Orchestra Halloween Concert
Sunday, October 26
4pm - 6pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Join the William and Mary Symphony Orchestra for an exciting Halloween Concert! There will be a costume contest with prizes so come out in costume!
Tickets will be sold 11am-2pm and 5pm-8pm Monday-Friday in Sadler starting Monday, October 20th.
Lunch with Pulitzer Journalist Allison Shelley
Lunch with Pulitzer Journalist Allison Shelley
Monday, October 27
12pm - 1pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Allison Shelley, award-winning documentary photographer & multimedia journalist, will host an informal discussion Monday, October 27 in Blow 201 from 12-1 pm. Lunch will be provided. Check out her bio at: http://pulitzercenter.org/people/allison-shelley
Russian Tea_I
Russian Tea_I
Monday, October 27
4pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Intermediate Russian Conversation
Hispanic House Movie Night
Hispanic House Movie Night
Monday, October 27
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Swem Library, Botetourt Theatre - Ground Floor, Swem Library
Hispanic House invites you to watch the film: "NO", Chile, 2012. Drama/History,(CHILE, 2012, 118 MINUTES
LANGUAGE: SPANISH (WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES).
Disenfranchisement, Due Process, and Freedom of Speech (Guest Speaker)
Disenfranchisement, Due Process, and Freedom of Speech (Guest Speaker)
Tuesday, October 28
1pm - 2pm
Law School, Room 127
Richmond attorney David Baugh will be talking about disenfrachised voters in Virginia and America.
Focus ON: The Critical Language Scholarships
Focus ON: The Critical Language Scholarships
Tuesday, October 28
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Jessica Zanikos, Critical Language Scholarship Program Officer, will give a presentation on the CLS awards. CLS applications for summer 2015 programs are due November 12, 2014.
Psi Chi Induction Ceremony
Psi Chi Induction Ceremony
Tuesday, October 28
5pm - 7pm
Sadler Center, Chesapeake B
Psi Chi is the National Honor Society in Psychology. All Psychology and Neuroscience majors are welcome!
Lecture on ISIS hosted by MESA and MSA
Lecture on ISIS hosted by MESA and MSA
Tuesday, October 28
6:30pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
The Middle Eastern Student Association and Muslim Student Association are hosting a lecture by Dr. Nabil Al-Tikriti, who teaches Ottoman and contemporary Iraq and Turkish history at the University of Mary Washington.
Tack Faculty Lecture - Adam Potkay on "Pity and Gratitude"
Tack Faculty Lecture - Adam Potkay on "Pity and Gratitude"
Tuesday, October 28
7pm
Kimball Theatre, 424 W. Duke of Gloucester Street
Adam Potkay, chair of the English Department, will deliver "Pity and Gratitude: Thinking About Emotions in Philosophy and Literature" at the Tack Faculty Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. at the Kimball Theatre.
Calling All Map Heads and Geography Geeks: W&M Geography Club Interest Meeting
Calling All Map Heads and Geography Geeks: W&M Geography Club Interest Meeting
Tuesday, October 28
8:30pm
Swem Library, Center for Geospatial Analysis, Conference Room
The W&M Geography Club will be holding its first meeting to gather interest for the club, get to know interested students, plan out goals for the club, and possibly draft a club constitution. Any and all students are welcome. Hope to see you there!
Workshop: Mapping for COLL 100 and Beyond
Workshop: Mapping for COLL 100 and Beyond
Wednesday, October 29
12pm
Swem Library, 1st Floor, Open Classroom
Join Academic Technologists Pablo Yanez and Mike Blum as they walk through some sample assignments for mapping and geospatial projects for COLL 100 courses. Lunch provided. Please rsvp to [[stmorris, Sharon Morris]].
Bunky Echo-Hawk to Speak and Perform in Tucker Theatre
Bunky Echo-Hawk to Speak and Perform in Tucker Theatre
Wednesday, October 29
4:30pm
Tucker Hall, Tucker Theatre 127A
Multi-media artist Bunky Echo-Hawk (Yakama/Pawnee) will speak & perform at William & Mary in Tucker Theater. He will speak about food sovereignty & other topics relevant to Indian Country today. He will also produce a piece of live art inspired by you.
The Virginia Folklife Program: Musical Roots and Present Day Masters in a Common Wealth of Music
The Virginia Folklife Program: Musical Roots and Present Day Masters in a Common Wealth of Music
Wednesday, October 29
5pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 101
This lecture by Jon Lohman is presented by the Department of Music's Music in American Culture Series.
Der Filmabend - Comedian Harmonists
Der Filmabend - Comedian Harmonists
Wednesday, October 29
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 001
The Comedian Harmonists were an internationally famous, all-male German close harmony ensemble that performed between 1928 and 1934 as one of the most successful musical groups in Europe before World War II.
Russian Tea_A
Russian Tea_A
Wednesday, October 29
7pm
Pleasants Hall (Randolph Complex), 3rd floor
Advanced Russian Conversation
Workshop: Mapping for COLL 100 and Beyond
Workshop: Mapping for COLL 100 and Beyond
Thursday, October 30
12:30pm
Swem Library, 1st Floor, Open Classroom
Join Academic Technologists Pablo Yanez and Mike Blum as they walk through some sample assignments for mapping and geospatial projects for COLL 100 courses. Lunch provided. Please rsvp to Sharon Morris at [[stmorris]].
An Afternoon with The Honorable Will A. Gunn
An Afternoon with The Honorable Will A. Gunn
Thursday, October 30
12:50pm - 1:50pm
Law School, Room 127
BLSA has partnered with the Veterans Benefits Clinic to host an event with Col. Will A. Gunn (USAF, Ret.). He will present "From Guantanamo to Veterans Affairs: Adversity, Leadership, and Impact." This is an event you don't want to miss!
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Nuclear/Hadronic/Particle Theory Seminar
Thursday, October 30
2pm - 3:30pm
Small Hall, Room 122
Mikhail Solon (UC Berkeley and LBNL)
Standard Model anatomy of WIMP observables
Bellini Colloquium: Profs. Elena Prokhorova & Sasha Prokhorov
Bellini Colloquium: Profs. Elena Prokhorova & Sasha Prokhorov
Thursday, October 30
3:30pm - 5pm
Washington Hall, Room 315
"Commemorating 'Hot' Wars on Soviet Screens: Epic Film as a Tool of Hard & Soft Power During the Cold War"
SPECIAL Colloquium
SPECIAL Colloquium
Thursday, October 30
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111
J. Michael Klopf, College of William & Mary, Dept. of Applied Science, Title of Talk: Using Light to Probe Ultrafast Dynamics
Focus ON: The Goldwater Scholarship
Focus ON: The Goldwater Scholarship
Thursday, October 30
5pm
Swem Library, Open Classroom
Want to pursue a career in scientific research?
Interested in obtaining a Ph.D. or M.D.-Ph.D.?
Come to the Focus ON: The Goldwater Scholarship
Thursday, October 30, 5 p.m.
Swem Open Classroom
Before J-horror: Prewar and Postwar Japanese 'Kaiki' Cinema
Before J-horror: Prewar and Postwar Japanese 'Kaiki' Cinema
Thursday, October 30
5pm - 6:30pm
James Blair Hall, Room 223
Mike Crandol, a W&M alum and currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Minnesota, will speak on the genre of kaiki eiga or 'weird/bizarre films' from the 1920s through the 1960s on Thursday, October 30, from 5:00 - 6:30, in Blair 223. Open to all.
Chef Katsuya Fukushima, "From El Bulli to Hokkaido: A Chef's Culinary Travels"
Chef Katsuya Fukushima, "From El Bulli to Hokkaido: A Chef's Culinary Travels"
Thursday, October 30
5pm - 7pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
Two-time winner of "Iron Chef" and trained by the renowned Ferran Adri at El Bulli, celebrity Chef Katsuya Fukushima presents tales and a cooking demonstration about his life, his passion and his art. The chef co-owns Daikaya and Izakaya in Wash., D.C.
Science Careers Outside the Lab
Science Careers Outside the Lab
Thursday, October 30
5:30pm - 7pm
Cohen Career Center
Are you exploring science career paths that are away from the laboratory environment? There are options that you may not be aware of. Hear from professionals who are using their science degrees in positions outside of the lab.
Kaidan (Ghost/Horror story telling)
Kaidan (Ghost/Horror story telling)
Thursday, October 30
7pm - 8pm
Tazewell Hall (Randolph Complex), Tazewell Hall
Bring some scary stories to tell.
This event has no limit on people, but please send me
an e-mail if you would like to join if possible.
Info Session for Adelaide Summer Program
Info Session for Adelaide Summer Program
Thursday, October 30
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, James Room
Learn more about the 2015 faculty-led W&M Summer Study Abroad Program in Adelaide, Australia!
Zombies with the Zetas
Zombies with the Zetas
Thursday, October 30
7:30pm - 11:55pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
Come see a zombie movie double feature hosted by your favorite Zetas for ONLY $2! Fun. Fear. FREE CANDY!
Spring Registration for Continuing Students
Spring Registration for Continuing Students
Friday, October 31 - Friday, November 7
Location not specified
Haunted by the Deformed: Geologic Field Adventures in the Howardsville Area
Haunted by the Deformed: Geologic Field Adventures in the Howardsville Area
Friday, October 31
12:10pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall
The "Buckmarlson Banshees" will regale the department with tales of summer field research in the Blue Ridge; these ghoulish reports on structural encounters are sure to leave you positively petrified...
2014 Tyler Distinguished Lecture Series
2014 Tyler Distinguished Lecture Series
Friday, October 31
2pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
How World War I Changed The World: A Symposium for the Centennial
How WWI Changed the World
How WWI Changed the World
Friday, October 31
2pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
October 31, 2014
Washington Hall 201
2pm-6pm
Computer Science Colloquium: Numerical Linear Algebra Methods in Data Mining
Computer Science Colloquium: Numerical Linear Algebra Methods in Data Mining
Friday, October 31
3pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 020
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Chemistry Fall Seminar
Friday, October 31
3pm - 4:20pm
1127
Yumin Li of East Carolina University
presents
"Theoretical studies on Calcium Binding Proteins".
Please join us for refreshments before the seminar.
Fall Seminar: Vance Lemmon--Miller School of Medicine, U. Miami
Fall Seminar: Vance Lemmon--Miller School of Medicine, U. Miami
Friday, October 31
4pm
Andrews Hall, Room 101
"Functional genomics: using phenotypic screening to identify targets and treatments for spinal cord injury"
Physics Colloquium
Physics Colloquium
Friday, October 31
4pm
Small Hall, Room 111
Luis A. Orozco, Joint Quantum Institute, NIST and Dept. Phys. University of Maryland, College Park MD., Title of Talk: Atoms coupled to a superconducting circuit, a progress report.
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Tomato Egg Soup
Chinese House Cooking Class --- Tomato Egg Soup
Friday, October 31
6pm - 7pm
Preston Hall (Randolph Complex), 1st Floor
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Ongoing Events
2014 Summer Research Showcase
2014 Summer Research Showcase
Monday, September 29 - Friday, October 3
1pm - 5pm
Blow Hall 201
The Roy R. Charles Center for Academic Excellence invites the William & Mary campus community to the annual Summer Research Showcase, where undergraduates will present posters and talks on their summer research projects.
2014 Summer Research Showcase
2014 Summer Research Showcase
Monday, September 29 - Friday, October 3
Blow Hall 201
The Roy R. Charles Center for Academic Excellence invites the William & Mary campus community to the annual Summer Research Showcase, where undergraduates will present posters and talks on their summer research projects.